News Topic:Environment

Brari Nambal filling raises questions over waterbody monitoring, restoration

Alleged landfilling and vehicle parking at Brari Nambal have raised questions over waterbody protection, LCMA monitoring and restoration efforts.

Plastic waste and dense weeds threaten Srinagar’s historic Dal Lake

Srinagar's Dal Lake is increasingly showing signs of ecological distress, with large stretches of the historic water body now engulfed by dense weeds.

Climate awareness program held at Town Hall Pulwama

An environmental awareness program was held on Saturday at Town Hall Pulwama in which over 100 students from schools across Pulwama participated.

Candid Talk With 12-year-old Environmentalist Ayaan Shankta

Ayaan Shankta is a 12-year-old environmentalist. He bagged the third position for the Powai Lake conservation project from Action For Nature.

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18 injured, six critical as Tempo Traveller plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

A Tempo Traveller carrying tourists from Sonamarg plunged 60 feet into a gorge near Gund in Ganderbal, injuring 18 people, including six critically.

GCC seeks 40-year upper age limit for J&K Bank recruitment

GCC urges LG Manoj Sinha to ask J&K Bank to raise the upper age limit to 40 years for its 1,356 Banking Associate and PO vacancies.

Tourists asked to leave Gurez ahead of snowfall forecast

Bandipora Police advise tourists to leave Gurez by November 10 ahead of forecast heavy snowfall from November 11 and possible road blockages.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.